update

/ˈʌp.deɪt/

ɅP · deɪt (2 syllables)

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Definition

An additional piece of information, an addition to existing information.

Etymology

From up- + date. Earliest usages from 1940s (see Citations).

Example Sentences

  • "I just made an update to my blog about my trip to Rome."
  • "He gave me an update on the situation in New York."
  • "Our database receives an update every morning at 3 AM."
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